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Teaching information literacy : 50 standards-based exercises for college students / Joanna M. Burkhardt, Mary C. MacDonald ; with Andrée J. Rathemacher.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Chicago : American Library Association, 2010.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xi, 138 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780838910535 (pbk.) :
  • 083891053X :
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • ZA3075 .B87 2010
Contents:
Information explosion -- What is information? -- Getting ready for research -- The chain of information -- Issues of the information age -- Books and catalogs -- Periodicals and databases -- The Web and scholarly research -- Other tools for research -- The paper trail project -- Assessment.
Summary: Covering the basics of planning, collecting, and evaluating, each of the 50 standards-based exercises in this book address one or more of the ACRL Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education and promote conceptual and applied skills via active learning, problem-based learning, and resource-based learning.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Covering the basics of planning, collecting, and evaluating, each of the 50 standards-based exercises in this book address one or more of the ACRL Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education and promote conceptual and applied skills via active learning, problem-based learning, and resource-based learning.

Information explosion -- What is information? -- Getting ready for research -- The chain of information -- Issues of the information age -- Books and catalogs -- Periodicals and databases -- The Web and scholarly research -- Other tools for research -- The paper trail project -- Assessment.

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